Sometimes the world can be overwhelming – this year, in particular, has taught us all that. We recognise the need to take a step back from work, relax and readjust, and come back feeling refreshed. But if you run PPC campaigns single-handedly, how can you do that without everything you’ve worked hard for crashing down around you? I think you deserve a break, so here are my … [Read more...] about Taking a PPC holiday: how to take a break from your ads without disaster
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A Guide For Letting Go of Outdated Google Search Best Practices
Late last year, I lost the confidence of a client when I advocated for a restructuring of an account that focused on campaign consolidation. This person used a PPC Hero Blog post from 2014 as fuel for their counter-argument that advocated for the opposite of my recommendation. I did the math and 2014 is the equivalent to 20 PPC years ago. The pace at which Google products … [Read more...] about A Guide For Letting Go of Outdated Google Search Best Practices
6 LinkedIn Ads Updates you Missed: Transform Your 2020 B2B Marketing Strategy
In 2020, the waves of news ceaselessly wash over us. It’s hard to keep up with marketing industry news with the world and national news on the center stage. This article should make it easier for you - a tidy package of LinkedIn Ads updates you may have missed. As 2020 has been slowly imploding, LinkedIn Ads has upped its game again and again, in ways that many marketers might … [Read more...] about 6 LinkedIn Ads Updates you Missed: Transform Your 2020 B2B Marketing Strategy
LinkedIn Ads & Hubspot Integration: The Rundown
Today we’ll cover how to integrate your brand’s LinkedIn Ads account with the Hubspot CRM and all of the ancillary benefits that come along with the integration. Connecting A LinkedIn Ads Account to Hubspot The first step in connecting a LinkedIn Ads account within Hubspot is ensuring that the user in charge of connecting the platforms has the necessary permissions. The … [Read more...] about LinkedIn Ads & Hubspot Integration: The Rundown
Build Custom Reports in Google Analytics
When I first started working in PPC, I loved building reports - I was new, I had the time, I loved getting into the weeds of all the data for that month. As my career progresses, I’m finding less and less time to sift through data to create my own reports manually. Here’s the bright side! Since I am a data nerd and love learning new things, I invested in … [Read more...] about Build Custom Reports in Google Analytics
Reach Out to the Right Decision-Makers on LinkedIn Ads
LinkedIn Ads is among the best marketing platforms for advertising to B2B audiences. This is due to both extensive user base and functional capabilities offered by the platform. However, with the multitude of tools available, we sometimes opt for the most straightforward out-of-the-box techniques, failing to adjust our tactics for the specific task at hand. This, in turn may … [Read more...] about Reach Out to the Right Decision-Makers on LinkedIn Ads
Early LinkedIn Conversation Ads Results
Hello, my dedicated followers! In this post, I’ll talk about the new ad type for LinkedIn, Conversation Ads! I’ll also give a brief update on some early test results I’ve seen in testing this new ad type. Thrilling stuff, to be sure. Conversation Ads: What Are They? Conversation Ads, according to LinkedIn, allow you to start conversations with professionals and … [Read more...] about Early LinkedIn Conversation Ads Results
Discovery Ads for New Customer Acquisition
I work with a brand that has a large presence on social media but is always looking for new ways to acquire new customers and expand their reach on Google. Since they regularly use Facebook, we have access to lots of creative assets. We have dabbled in some display advertising before, but they were looking for something new to try. The solution? Discovery … [Read more...] about Discovery Ads for New Customer Acquisition
How To Create Facebook Video Ads
If you want to get more bang for your buck from Facebook ads, it is time to switch to video. Facebook video ads can drive more clicks and leads. They do better because something that moves in the feed will certainly attract more attention than a still image. And you also get to share more information and convince people to check out your landing page. This can be vital … [Read more...] about How To Create Facebook Video Ads
When Should You Use Google’s Conversion Action Sets?
When a customer completes an action on your website that you’ve identified as valuable, you call it a conversion. Conversions could be phone calls, content downloads, form fills, transactions, etc. Within Google Ads, you have the ability to create as many “conversions” as you deem necessary for your business. But how do you align each conversion type with its respective … [Read more...] about When Should You Use Google’s Conversion Action Sets?
Preventing and Navigating Google Merchant Center Suspensions
Receiving an email from Google alerting you that your Merchant Center has been suspended is a worst-case scenario for any advertiser utilizing shopping campaigns to promote and sell their products. All campaigns immediately cease delivering and will remain in this state until the Merchant Center is reinstated. Navigating Merchant Center suspensions can be confusing and … [Read more...] about Preventing and Navigating Google Merchant Center Suspensions
Evaluation and Insights on LinkedIn Message Ads (InMail)
Do you ever find yourself inquiring about which ad format on LinkedIn is the most effective? Well, today, I’m going to break down my experience with one of the more heavily debated ad formats LinkedIn has to offer - the InMail, or should I say the newly rebranded Message Ad. I’ll be referring to these ads as InMails throughout this blog as I’m sure it's the term you’re all … [Read more...] about Evaluation and Insights on LinkedIn Message Ads (InMail)
